Nodus I

۞ Nodus I is indicative of events involving money, finance, banking, control of the world market, financial power and also crime involving money (robbery, theft, blackmail, etc.).

۞ Historic Events under the influence of Nodus I:

۞ September 12, 1848 at 12:01 a.m., Nodus I conjunct Mars & Venus: Switzerland has existed as a state in its present form since the adoption of the Swiss Federal Constitution on September 12, 1848.

۞ September 20, 1897, Nodus I conjunct Mercury: Birthdate of British astrologer David Williams, born on September 20, 1897 in Leeds, died on February 8, 1993. David Williams authored a book: Financial astrology.

۞ September 1, 1950 at 7:15 p.m., Nodus I conjunct Mercury: Birthdate of Phillip Calvin McGraw, an American television personality, psychologist and author who is the host of the psychology themed television show Dr. Phil. He gained celebrity status following appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show.

۞ October 11, 1982, Nodus I conjunct Mercury: Birthdate of Ilan Halimi (October 11, 1982 – 13 February 2006), a young French Jew (of Moroccan parentage) who was kidnapped on 21 January 2006 by a gang of Muslim immigrants called the “Barbarians” and subsequently tortured to death over a period of three weeks. The murder, amongst whose motives authorities include anti-Semitism, incited a public outcry in a France already marked by intense public controversy about the role of children of immigrants in its society.

۞ January 1st 1999 at 12:01 a.m., Nodus I conjunct Ascendant: The euro was introduced to world financial markets as an accounting currency on 1 January 1999, replacing the former European Currency Unit (ECU) at a ratio of 1:1 (US$1.1743).